Samuel Wale (1721-1786) - Charles Grignion (1717-1810) - A Spanish Bull Fight

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Samuel Wale and Charles Grignion, A Spanish Bull Fight, an 18th‑century aquaforte on rag paper, 1778, 213 cm high by 170 cm wide, origin Italy, unsigned, in good condition, sold by private owner or dealer.

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Description from the seller

Type: Etching;
Support: laid paper;
Condition: Excellent black-and-white print impression, good state of preservation with slight traces of foxing and browning, margins trimmed, some stains, all as in the photo
Shipping: insured, Bartolini/DPD courier; declare any damages at pickup;
Provenance: From a private collection;

Design: Samuel Wale (1721–1786)
Engraver: Charles Grignion the Elder (1717–1810)
Publisher: Charles Theodore Middleton - London 1778

Samuel Wale (1721–1786) was one of the most prolific and influential history painters and British book illustrators of the eighteenth century.

Charles Grignion the Elder (1717–1810) was one of the most prolific and talented burin-engravers and British draughtsmen of the eighteenth century.

Charles Theodore Middleton (active in the second half of the eighteenth century) was a British geographer, writer and publisher. He is remembered in eighteenth-century publishing mainly for editing and publishing one of the most monumental and emblematic geographical and encyclopedic works of the Georgian era.

Seller's Story

The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
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Type: Etching;
Support: laid paper;
Condition: Excellent black-and-white print impression, good state of preservation with slight traces of foxing and browning, margins trimmed, some stains, all as in the photo
Shipping: insured, Bartolini/DPD courier; declare any damages at pickup;
Provenance: From a private collection;

Design: Samuel Wale (1721–1786)
Engraver: Charles Grignion the Elder (1717–1810)
Publisher: Charles Theodore Middleton - London 1778

Samuel Wale (1721–1786) was one of the most prolific and influential history painters and British book illustrators of the eighteenth century.

Charles Grignion the Elder (1717–1810) was one of the most prolific and talented burin-engravers and British draughtsmen of the eighteenth century.

Charles Theodore Middleton (active in the second half of the eighteenth century) was a British geographer, writer and publisher. He is remembered in eighteenth-century publishing mainly for editing and publishing one of the most monumental and emblematic geographical and encyclopedic works of the Georgian era.

Seller's Story

The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
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Owner or reseller
Artist
Samuel Wale (1721-1786) - Charles Grignion (1717-1810)
Title of artwork
A Spanish Bull Fight
Technique
Etching
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
1778
Condition
Good condition
Height
213 cm
Width
170 cm
Sold with frame
No
Period
18th century
Sold by
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2044
Objects sold
100%
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